BJ Bodden

bj@bjbodden.com

 

 Objective

 

To be an effective part of a progressive organization that fully challenges and utilizes my skills and abilities, and promotes an environment allowing for the growth and expansion of those capabilities, benefiting both the organization’s growth and my personal and professional growth within the organization.

   

Technical Skills

 

·         Storage

o        Experienced knowledge of SAN & NAS storage concepts, storage hardware, & storage performance requirements

o        Management & configuration of Cisco 9120 fabric switches for zoning host HBAs (Host Bus Adapters) or other WWN enabled devices into VSANs

o        Fibre Channel, iSCSI, CIFS

o        Management of EMC CLARiiON SAN technologies, specifically CX model storage arrays using Navisphere for configuration, management, & reporting as well as Analyzer for performance monitoring.

o        Replication technologies, including MirrorView & SANCopy

o        Intermediate knowledge of managing EMC Celerra NAS appliances, both integrated & gateway control stations/data movers

 

·         Systems Administration

o        Citrix Presentation Server 4.0, Presentation Server 4.5, XenApp 5

o        Citrix EdgeSight 5

o        Windows Server 2000 / 2003 / 2008

o        Windows 2000 / 2003 / 2008 Terminal Servers

o        Microsoft Hyper-V Virtualization

o        DNS / DHCP

o        Active Directory & Group Policy Management

o        FTP/FTPS/SFTP server & client applications

o        WebSense Web Filtering

o        Network & system monitoring tools such as MOM, SolarWinds ipMonitor, Orion, & Citrix EdgeSight

o        Verint voice recording for quality management

o        Symantec EndPoint Protection

o        HP server hardware systems

o        IIS & Apache web servers

o        VERITAS Backup Exec & VERITAS NetBackup

 

·         Networking

o        Installation, configuration, racking, & troubleshooting Cisco Catalyst switches, Cisco routers, Cisco ACS, Cisco VPN Concentrator, Cisco ASA, & Cisco PIX firewall devices

o        Intermediate knowledge of Cisco IOS

o        Experienced knowledge of installation, configuration, & management of 802.11B & 802.11G wireless network devices

o        Experienced knowledge of workgroup routing/switching hardware, such as, Linksys, Netgear, D-Link, & Orinoco routers, switches, hubs, & WAPs

o        Avaya VoIP telephony

Work Experience


MedSolutions, Inc

Melbourne, FL 32901

8-4-2005 to present

http://www.medsolutions.com/

Systems Administrator / Citrix Administrator / Storage Administrator

·         Designed, deployed & actively administer a 12-server Citrix XenApp 5 x64 farm on all Windows Server 2008 servers with 250+ users.

·         Designed, deployed & actively administer a 3-server Citrix Presentation Server 4.5 farm on all Windows Server 2003 servers with 50+ users.

·         Previously designed & deployed 13-server Citrix Presentation Server 4.0 farm with 300+ users.

·         Responsible for hot fix rollups, security updates, and new software package installs for all farm servers.

·         Managed EMC CLARiiON CX3-80 storage environment for all production, test, & development servers as well as maintained storage system hardware.

·         Obtained 3 course certificates from EMC’s education department for Host Integration & CLARiiON Management, CLARiiON Performance Workshop, & MirrorView/SANCopy Management.

·         Oversaw all Information Systems operations at Melbourne, FL Call Center pertaining to end-user support, network connectivity, secure resource access, Active Directory administration, Exchange email usage, file & print services, VERITAS Back-up Exec for backing up server data, Avaya Site Administration for administrative Telco tasks, etc.

·         Minimal installation, configuration, & troubleshooting Cisco appliances for networking use in call center; including switches, routers, VPN Concentrator, PIX firewalls, ASAs, etc.

·         Junior Telco administrator role, supporting an Avaya VoIP telephony system using 4610/4620 IP Phones that integrate with Cisco PoE devices for call routing throughout multiple sites.

·         Coordinated with general contractor & sub-contractors on a multitude of facilities issues during 2 separate site expansions, including electrical, HVAC, fire alarm, & security management regarding new installations, scheduled maintenance, & future planned expansions.

·         Managed data center UPS & facility generator, coordinating with support vendors & electricians to maximize power availability.

Dictaphone Corporation (now Nuance)

Melbourne, FL 32935

2-01-2003 to 8-15-2005

http://www.nuance.com/dictaphone/

Senior Diagnostic Analyst / Product Supervisor:

·         Supported & troubleshot Dictaphone dictation, transcription & voice recognition software for multinational hospitals, healthcare, law enforcement agencies, and legal organizations. 

·         Installed & configured IIS for web servers running the Java SDK for wired & wireless data transfer.  Responsibilities of this knowledge included assisting local service technicians in preparation and installation of new systems for “Go-Live” accounts.

·         Supported & maintained critical customer accounts for optimal customer relations.  Use of reporting tools were required for extracting statistical data to ensure proper customer service levels are met. 

·         Teleconferences were attended twice weekly for updates from regional team members on product success, feature enhancements, and new product releases.

·         Managed a team of employees for product support of Dictaphone’s digital portable software technology, including training these employees on operational & technical troubleshooting procedures.

Education


Keiser College

Melbourne, FL 32935

Major:  Computer Network Engineering Technology

Degree:  Associates in Science 3.74 GPA - Cum Laude

January 2003 to December 2004

 

Degrees / Certifications / Training                                                                                                                        

 

  • A+ CompTIA Certified Computer Technician
  • Associate in Science Degree (A.S.):  Computer Network Engineering
  • Citrix Presentation Server Training
  • EMC CLARiiON Management & Performance Training
  • EMC World 2009